Juan
Spanish
/hwan/
proper noun
Definitions
- John Biblical character
- John book of the New Testament
Etymology
Inherited from Latin Iohannes derived from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης derived from Hebrew (modern) יוחנן (Yahweh is gracious).
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
יוחנן
Gloss
Yahweh is gracious
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Antjuan English
- Antoine English
- Antwan English
- Antwine English
- Antwon English
- *ʝoanes Latin
- Ioannes Latin
- Iohannes Latin
- Iōannēs Latin
- Iōhannes Latin
- Iōhannēs Latin
- Jōhannēs Latin
- Sanctus, sanctus Latin
- Giovanni Italian
- Antoine French
- Antoinette French
- Ян Russian
- juanete Spanish, Castilian
- Ἰωάννης Ancient Greek
- João Portuguese
- Joãozinho Portuguese
- Ruan Portuguese
- São João Batista Portuguese
- São João Evangelista Portuguese
- Iohannes Old English
- Jehan Old French
- Ivan Serbo-Croatian
- Иван Serbo-Croatian
- Joan Catalan, Valencian
- Ioan Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- Γιάννης Greek (modern)
- Jón Faroese
- Gioan Vietnamese
- Juan Tagalog
- Жохан Kazakh
- Gjon Albanian
- gjon Albanian
- 𐌹𐍉𐌷𐌰𐌽𐌽𐌴𐍃 Gothic
- יוֹחָנָן Hebrew (modern)
- יוחנן Hebrew (modern)
- Joan Old Portuguese
- ივანე Georgian
- Juan Classical Nahuatl
- Joan Occitan
- Ян Belarusian
- Xuan Asturian
- Иоаннъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- Zuan Friulian
- Jon Basque
- जुआंव Konkani
- יוֹחָנָן hbo
- יוחנן hbo
- Chuan Aragonese